Fiction
The Small Hand
Susan Hill
The chilling tale of a man in the grip of a small, invisible hand … an exceptional and bestselling ghost story by the author of The Woman in Black a…
The Ring is Closed
Knut Hamsun
THE FIRST UK EDITION OF HAMSUN'S LAST GREAT NOVEL;A NEW TRANSLATION BY ROBERT FERGUSON, HAMSUN'S BIOGRAPHER
The Horn
John Clellon Holmes
One of the best jazz novels ever written, by John Clellon Holmes, a figure in the Beat literary movement of the mid 20th century.
Pieces of Modesty
Peter O'Donnell
The first collection of pulse-pounding short stories featuring the iconic heroine Modesty Blaise
The Uncommon Reader
Alan Bennett
What would happen if the Queen became a reader of taste and discernment rather than of Dick Francis? The answer is a perfect story.
Desperadoes
Ron Hansen
Reminiscent of Cormac McCarthy, Desperadoes is the first novel by the author of The Assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford, now a majo…
Four Stories
Alan Bennett
Here are Alan Bennett's four hugely admired, triumphantly reviewed and bestselling stories, brought together in one book for the first time.
A Taste for Death
Peter O'Donnell
In the fourth instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must save a young woman from the criminal underworld
The Cobra Trap
Peter O'Donnell
The final collection of pulse-pounding short stories featuring the iconic heroine Modesty Blaise
Gilgamesh
Stephen Mitchell
Stephen Mitchell's Gilgamesh is a wonderful version. It is as eloquent and nuanced as his translations of Rilke. This is certainly the best that I…
Dead Man's Handle
Peter O'Donnell
In the eleventh instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin are pitted against one another in a terrifying fight to…
Modesty Blaise
Peter O'Donnell
In the first of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must foil a multi million pound diamond heist
Dragon's Claw
Peter O'Donnell
In the ninth instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must solve a series of baffling art world murders
I, Lucifer
Peter O'Donnell
In the third instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must discover the truth behind a series of mysterious and…
Last Day in Limbo
Peter O'Donnell
In the eighth instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must travel to the jungles of South America to face their…
Sabre-Tooth
Peter O'Donnell
In the second of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must travel to Kuwait to battle an army of ruthless mercenaries
In Dreams Begin Responsibilities and Other Stories
Delmore Schwartz
Eight short stories by American poet and short story writer Delmore Schwartz, proclaimed a masterpiece by Vladimir Nabokov and William Barrett, and a…
Xanadu Talisman
Peter O'Donnell
In the tenth instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin must travel the world to save a friend and recover an item…
The Night of the Morningstar
Peter O'Donnell
In the eleventh instalment of the bestselling Modesty Blaise series, Modesty and Willie Garvin are drawn into conflict with the mysterious group known…
Bhowani Junction
John Masters
A magnificent novel of the British Empire and its aftermath, from the author of Nightrunners of Bengal